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The WJP is an independent, multidisciplinary organization working to advance the rule of law worldwide.

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We engage advocates from across the globe and from multiple work disciplines to advance the rule of law.

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Resource Hub

Leading Organizations

Search our directory of leading organizations advancing the rule of law worldwide. New content will be added on a rolling basis. Interested in learning more? Read about our Resource Hub listings here.

Dignity Ties Foundation

Fundación Lazos de Dignidad

It attends to the population vulnerable to forms of political persecution, especially peasant communities, students, victims of forced displacement, and political prisoners. It also advises the National Prison Movement in the fight for a dignified and respectful treatment of the human rights of the prison population.

www.fundacionlazosdedignidad.org

Suara Rakyat Malaysia - SUARAM

Suara Rakyat Malaysia - SUARAM

SUARAM monitors and advocates for human rights, accountability, and good governance in Malaysia. It specializes in civil and political rights by providing educational programs and trainings on freedom of expression, peaceful assembly and association, fair trials, and democracy-building.

www.suaram.net

Judicial Reform Civil Association

Asociación Civil Reforma Judicial

The Judicial Reform Civil Association works to promote access to justice and human rights in Venezuela. It also undertakes research and disseminates information, offers educational activities, and advocates for the defense of the right of access to justice.

www.reformajudicial.org

Khaneh Amn (Safe House)

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A group of volunteer lawyers and social workers, collaborating to tackle domestic and sexual violence through pro bono counselling and raising awareness.

www.khanehamn.org/

Law and Justice

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Works to provide legal assistance to victims of human rights abuses and to promote the rule of law and free legal assistance for vulnerable people.

www.droitetjustice.org/

Centre for Criminology

The Centre for Criminology was founded at the University of Hong Kong to develop criminological research, education, and criminal justice policy, as well as enhance the effectiveness of law enforcement, promote crime prevention, and the treatment of offenders.

www.crime.hku.hk/web
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Rule of Law Programs

The WJP inspires and fosters practical, locally-led programs that advance the rule of law. The featured programs below come from our searchable program library.

DemocracyOS

SASANE Paralegal Training Program

Vanuatu Chief's Legal Education Pilot Program

Fair Trial Rights Videos

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Factors

Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers

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Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Factor 5: Order and Security

Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Factor 7: Civil Justice

Factor 8: Criminal Justice

Informal Justice

Factor 9: Informal Justice

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